Sentence examples for problem of meaning from inspiring English sources

Then, as Kagan also notes, there is the problem of meaning.

Perhaps this accounts for the strange sense of relief that comes over me when I leave Silich's office, as if I had just stepped out of a transparent universe that has succeeded in bypassing the problem of meaning altogether into a slightly more complex one that can be prodded into showing traces of authenticity.

There's a very influential essay on the ambiguities of "Henry V" by Norman Rabkin (in "Shakespeare and the Problem of Meaning") that's known in the trade as "the rabbit and duck essay".

Yet whatever the problems that may or may not beset them, it would seem that far more general philosophical considerations contributed to the disappearance of the problem of meaning criterion from most philosophical discussions since the early 1960s (other than as an example of mistaken positivism).

Yet, for all his progress beyond the Kantian framework, Fichte had failed to address the more deep-seated problem of meaning that was part of the Kantian agenda: the possibility of there being a will or rationality behind the universe as such, a will or rationality that is prior to and constitutive of subjectivity, hence granting it a sense of meaning and purpose.

Various parables have also been proposed to solve the problem of meaning in religious language.

MD normativism is often taken to provide solutions to certain classical problems of meaning determination, most prominently the "problem of error".

From "outside" the historian faces a problem of meanings and cohesion.

In this work he attempted to draw insights from modern psychological research to bear on the linguistic problem of word meaning.

There are, however, countervailing ideas that CT lung cancer screening has not yet been demonstrated to 'save lives.' Further, it has been stated that CT screening has a notable problem of "overdiagnosis," meaning that screening finds lesions that are not life threatening, leading to unnecessary surgery.

As we noted above (section 2.1.1), the problem of error, by itself, would seem to be a problem for naturalistic accounts of meaning determination quite independently of normativity.